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Lord William Morris, has a long and distinguished business and union career behind him, a wealth of experience and a huge range of motivational and inspiring messages and anecdotes at his disposal, making him one of the most popular speakers in the circuit.

Originally a Director (non-exec) at the Bank of England, as well as Unity Trust Bank, Lord Morris served on the Commission for Racial equality, the Royal Commission that reformed the House of Lords and also acted in an advisory capacity for the IBA and BBC. Bill was granted a life peerage in 2006 and knighted in 2004. In 2002 he was awarded the order of Jamaica for his services to Trade Unions.

Famed for his achievements as a senior union leader with TGWU, he is now a key player in a range of roles, including a lay judge for the employment Appeals Council, Chair of Midland Heart and he sits on the panel of Mergers and Takeovers. Not only involved in Business, Lord Morris is also a regular commentator and broadcaster on various shows including Radio 4's Workaday World and business publications, where he contributes on economic, social and political hot issues.

A champion of the merits of diversity, he is an expert on how a richer culture can lead to marked social benefits. He has a huge enthusiasm for education and its benefits and has been awarded a number of honorary degrees, as well as a Chancellor position at Jamaica's University of Jamaica. His legendary love of cricket also paid dividends when he became a highly enthusiastic director on England and Wales' Cricket Board!

As a Speaker
Lord Morris has had a long career of social reform, leadership and skilled negotiation. His abilities at guiding, enthusing and engaging an audience through the challenges of change are second to none. His experiences and perspectives on globalisation, technology and his political knowledge make him a highly credible and knowledgeable presenter - one who knows how to react and work with his audience.

His speaking style
Lord Morris is a hugely passionate presenter with an inspirational style. His topics are always thoroughly researched, highly credible and his arguments persuasive and balance. Regardless as to what topic he is speaking on - from globalisation, to pensions, to leadership or education, he offers an informed opinion delivered with gravity and charisma.

Key topics and areas of interest
His key topics include leadership, change and managing transformation, diversity and culture, education, employment, politics, social and economic affairs, corporate governance and corporate responsibility - and his own fascinating life story from a child in the Jamaican countryside, to the House of Lords in England...and beyond.

He can be booked for a variety of occasions, from corporate events, to incentive speeches or after dinner programmes, whether it's a small private group of informed individuals who wish to hear an expert opinion on a key topic of related interest, or a large after-dinner party who wish to hear his own motivational life journey and experiences.

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